SMSFS

Superannuation

New analysis suggests that the SMSF segment has peaked and numbers will decline as boomers die off....

Tools & guides

Julie Steed explains why a small APRA fund can provide clients with control but without the administration responsibilities....

Superannuation

Self-managed superannuation fund compliance software provider BGL has teamed up with Macquarie’s COIN to reduce the risk of human error in merging client data....

Superannuation

ATO confirms identifying 140 illegitimate SMSFs and backs the Cooper recommendations....

Superannuation

Achieving greater reach into the SMSF sector has been one of the key drivers behind the development of the new MLC Wrap, according to group executive of MLC & NAB Wea...

Superannuation

The number of SMSFs borrowing to invest has more than doubled in the past two years, with property by far the most popular geared investment for trustees....

Superannuation

Tim Sanderson explains the importance of understanding member obligations when it comes to SMSFs....

Tools & guides

Tim Sanderson explains the importance of understanding member obligations when it comes to SMSFs....

Superannuation

The latest Multiport data confirms SMSF trustees remain wedded to cash and fixed interest despite improving equity markets....

Financial planning

Australian software firms Financial Synergy and RewardSuper will jointly produce a new software solution, specifically for SMSFs....

Editorial

New legislation governing how superannuation fund trustees may borrow under a limited recourse borrowing arrangement has left a number of questions unanswered, says Bryce...

Superannuation

The ATO has warned that SMSFs investing in trusts in order to lend to members could face substantial penalties....

Superannuation

Cooper Review recommendations that SMSFs be subject to more stringent auditing requirements will needlessly increase costs, according to accounting firm Chan & Naylor...

Superannuation

About $32.2 billion worth of cash and shares in self-managed super funds is set to be diverted to residential property, but a lack of advice could incur penalties, accord...

Superannuation

New research reveals SMSF trustees remain heavily exposed to cash....

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